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OSSE

@OSSEDC

Official Twitter Account of the DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE).

 Washington, DC
osse.dc.gov
Joined November 2011
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Free, family-friendly Halloween events in DC on 10/31: 12PM: Wheels Up, Hay Down at Reservoir Park 3PM: Trick-or-Treat at Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Neighborhood Library 6PM: Halloween Hype at Emery Heights Rec And, of course, trick-or-treating throughout our beautiful neighborhoods in all eight wards.
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DOT Updates for Friday, Oct. 30 Impacted routes will be updated continually at bit.ly/DailyDOTUpdates If your student's bus is listed and you self-transport or utilize ride-share options, you will be reimbursed.
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DOT Updates for Thursday, Oct. 29 Impacted routes will be updated continually at bit.ly/DailyDOTUpdates If your student's bus is listed and you self-transport or utilize ride-share options, you will be reimbursed.
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📢DC students & schools: Enter the Gilda Allen Best School Garden Award by Nov. 24. 🪴 Share why your garden’s the best with photos, videos, art, poems, or an essay. Winning schools earn a golden shovel. 🔗ow.ly/z21z51005uO
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DOT Updates for Wednesday, Oct. 28 Impacted routes will be updated continually at bit.ly/DailyDOTUpdates If your student's bus is listed and you self-transport or utilize ride-share options, you will be reimbursed.
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️🗓️ Calendar Reminder 🗓️ There will be no school for students on the following days: Friday, October 30 ➡️ PD Day Monday, November 2 ➡️ Records/Wellness Day Tuesday, November 3 ➡️ Election Day View the full SY26-27 calendar: bit.ly/DCPSCal
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OSSE’s 2027 DC Teacher of the Year selection process also recognized finalists Gabbrielle Jones of Lafayette Elementary and Jennifer Schroeder of @IdaBWellsMS. Join us in celebrating their work with DC students. #DCTOY
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Surprise! We just named Ramon Griffin at Thurgood Marshall Academy the 2027 DC Teacher of the Year. Congratulations, and thank you for all that you do for DC’s young people.
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Meet the 2027 DC Teacher of the Year, Ramon Griffin: • ⁠13 years of teaching experience, 7 at Thurgood Marshall Academy • Founding member of Kingsman Academy PCS • In his first year teaching AP African American Studies, 87.5% of his students passed the AP exam • Structures his classroom around belonging, consistency, and reflective practice We are very proud to congratulate and celebrate Mr. Griffin—and we can't wait to cheer you on as you represent DC in the national competition.
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DOT Updates for Tuesday, Oct. 27 Impacted routes will be updated continually at bit.ly/DailyDOTUpdates If your student's bus is listed and you self-transport or utilize ride-share options, you will be reimbursed.
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Take a look inside today’s surprise at Thurgood Marshall Academy. Students and colleagues celebrated as Mayor Bowser announced that OSSE had selected Ramon G. Griffin as the 2027 DC Teacher of the Year. Join us in congratulating Mr. Griffin. 🎉 #DCTOY
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Big announcement: 🥁 Our 2027 DC Teacher of the Year is…. Ramon Griffin! With 13 years of teaching experience, the last 7 at Thurgood Marshall Academy, Mr. Griffin is a community mentor and an educator who has gone above and beyond for our students. Congrats, Mr. Griffin!
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OSSE has selected Ramon G. Griffin of Thurgood Marshall Academy as the 2027 DC Teacher of the Year through a competitive process recognizing outstanding educators across the District. He uses music to connect students with history. Congratulations, Mr. Griffin! #DCTOY
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LIVE NOW from Thurgood Marshall Academy: Mayor Bowser and State Superintendent Dr. Antoinette S. Mitchell are joining students and educators for DC College Application and Exploration Month. Watch with us. 👇
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LIVE: Mayor Bowser Joins Thurgood Marshall Academy Students for DC College Application and Exploration Month Rally nitter.gq/i/broadcasts/1nGnRBwEM…
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DOT Updates for Monday, Oct. 26 Impacted routes will be updated continually at bit.ly/DailyDOTUpdates If your student's bus is listed and you self-transport or utilize ride-share options, you will be reimbursed.
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DOT Updates for Friday, Oct. 23 Impacted routes will be updated continually at bit.ly/DailyDOTUpdates If your student's bus is listed and you self-transport or utilize ride-share options, you will be reimbursed.
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AI is moving fast. Good judgment still leads. OSSE’s first staff AI model policy gives DC school teams a red, yellow, and green framework, with human review at the center. Read the policy and related resources. 🔗ow.ly/beMn50ZZKQ7
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DOT Updates for Thursday, Oct. 22 Impacted routes will be updated continually at bit.ly/DailyDOTUpdates If your student's bus is listed and you self-transport or utilize ride-share options, you will be reimbursed.
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Career & technical education gives students skills, experience, and credentials to launch their futures. 🏫36 of 41 DC public high schools offer school based CTE or participate in the ATCs. All learners deserve a clear plan for what’s next. 🔗 careertechdc.org.
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⏰ DC student leaders: Less than one week remaining to apply for the U.S. Senate Youth Program. Eligible juniors & seniors in qualifying leadership roles, apply by Oct. 27. Selected delegates receive a $12,500 undergraduate scholarship. Apply now: ow.ly/8ACY50ZZL0T
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